Gizmodo quotes Albert Titus, professor and chair of biomedical engineering, in a story asking experts to explain whether wearable technologies accurately track calorie-burn.
From celebrating the life of a Buffalo civil rights activist to resurrecting a mammoth’s broken genes, here are stories from the work of UB researchers in a difficult year.
The medical device trade websites, Mass Device and Medical Design & Outsourcing, report that UB spinoff company Garwood Medical Devices has received a $749,000 federal grant to evaluate if its BioPrax medical device can prevent, control, and eliminate bacterial biofilm infections associated with orthopedic implants.
His innovative research spans an array of fields including artificial vision, artificial neural networks, optoelectronics and integrated sensor systems.
Becker’s Spine Review reported that UB and Garwood Medical Devices had received more than $700,000 to evaluate Garwood's BioPrax device, which was developed to eliminate bacterial biofilm infections associated with orthopedic implants.
Spectrum News, WIVB, WKBW, WGRZ and Niagara Frontier Publications covered the donation of hundreds of reusable face masks and face shields produced by faculty and students in the UB School of Dental Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences to the Buffalo City Mission.
